FOR a junior member of the U.S. House, Arkansas representative Tom Cotton certainly is embroiled in the political scene.
The congressman, a Harvard Law graduate, former law clerk, and veteran, is infamous for stirring controversy on Twitter and in the opinion pages.
Who is Tom Cotton's wife?
Cotton is speculated to have met his wife, Anna Peckham, in 2013.
This was the same year Cotton was sworn in as the representative of Arkansas's fourth district.
The couple married in 2014, keeping ceremony details private.
Peckham, also an attorney, grew up in rural Nebraska, earning a bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University in California.
She later moved to New York, where she earned a law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University.
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The two share an interest in politics.
Peckham was a press intern for Republican Senator Chuck Hagel in 2002, and she is now a licensed attorney in Virginia.
As Cotton has become more prominent in Washington, Peckham has kept a preference for privacy.
Do the couple have a family?
The couple has two children, sons Gabriel and Daniel.
The family is currently between Washington and Arkansas, as Cotton balances his work between the Hill and his constituents.
In January 2021, when Cotton was sworn into a second term, Peckham and their sons watched from the Senate gallery.
According to Cotton's own website, he was sworn in using his son, Gabriel’s, Bible.
What is Tom Cotton's Background?
After graduating from Harvard Law, and a clerkship with the U.S. Court of Appeals, Cotton is said to have left the law due to the September 11th attacks.
He was motivated to serve and stayed on active duty with the Army for roughly five years.
Between the Army and the Senate, Cotton briefly worked for McKinsey & Co., a well-known consulting firm.
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